Chapter 648 Something's Wrong With the Child

When Chandler wasn't looking, Rachel's lips curved into a smirk, her face full of arrogance.

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But the moment she lifted her head, she pleaded tearfully to Chandler. "I'm scared being here alone. Please, don't leave me."

Chandler's brows furrowed deeply, but considering the medical team would arrive soon, he reluctantly sat down.

He casually picked up his phone from the table.

Rachel's heart jumped into her throat at his action.

Had he noticed she'd answered his call earlier...

Fortunately, from the corner of her eye, Rachel noticed Chandler wasn't checking his call history.

Afraid he might get suspicious, Rachel put on an act and asked, "Chandler, why are you so quiet? What are you doing?" "Working on something."

These days, Chandler's responses to Rachel were cold and curt, barely more than a word or two.

Chapter 648 Something's Wrong With the C... Though disappointed, Rachel knew better than to push it.

She could only sit on the hospital bed, playing the role of an obedient patient.

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After being bedridden for three whole days, Rachel's entire body felt stiff and sore. Even her backside felt like it was going flat.

She had no idea when this charade would end.

Playing blind was turning out to be more complex than she'd thought.

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Meryl left the hospital in a daze, not noticing Lydia standing not far away.

It was Lydia's prenatal checkup day, and Charlotte had sent two maids to accompany her.

Seeing Meryl's blank expression, Lydia started to walk over to check on her, but the maids quickly blocked her path.

"Madam instructed that the baby comes first. Please don't get involved in any trouble."

The two maids were Charlotte's trusted confidantes. Lydia pursed her lips, knowing it was unwise to offend them, given their close relationship with their mistress. She wouldn't gain anything by arguing. Chapter 648 Something's Wrong With the C... 3/8 She headed to the obstetrics department for her examination, with the maids standing guard outside.

"The baby is still on the large side," the doctor commented while doing the ultrasound.

"You're eating too well. You'll need to watch your diet, or delivery could be difficult. There's also a risk of premature birth."

visit, the doctor told her to

barely ate anything

primary prenatal screening for congenital disabilities, so the doctor took extra time and care

wrong, but gradually, she began to

doctor wasn't satisfied with

to the next room to fetch an older, more

monitor, discussing medical

a

the other two, with several

Chapter 648 Something's Wrong With the C...

sense of foreboding

help asking, "Is something wrong? Is

we take another look,"

said.

only increased

ceiling fan hanging over her head, ready to come crashing down at any

heart remained suspended in her

the doctor wiped the ultrasound probe and signaled that she could adjust her clothes. Lydia immediately asked anxiously, "How is it? Is the

heart isn't

If carried to term, the impact on

Lydia pressed her lips together, asking fearfully, "Will the baby die

were prepared. Even if the child

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will

be challenging. The child may never be able

she stared at the

child not be able

Congenital heart disease!

in their family. Why would this child have such a

had two abortions before and one miscarriage from a car accident. Are you

not expecting Lydia to have such an extensive

was already lucky, and given her history, another termination really

had her answer. "Is this baby a boy or a girl?"

eyes lit up at hearing it was a

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term! She had to secure her position in

had said there was still hope

an issue for a family like the

she needed this

lost this baby, her chances of

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fell, Anne drove with Meryl

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